2234 Portside Way, Charleston, SC 29407

Beautiful matured oak trees frame this story book home. This five bedroom property is centrally located within the gated Ashley Harbor community which offers countless amenities and round the clock manned security. Amenities include walking trails, recreational lake, tennis courts, boat storage, and boat ramp over the Ashley River.Tastefully remodeled, you'll notice all the fine details starting from the exterior. The landscaping is meticulously designed, while still inviting, with over 75 azaleas, numerous hydrangea bushes, espalier camellias, and agapanthus placed throughout the front yard. The exterior also boasts plantation shutters, a solid cherry front door, copper light fixtures, and a deep 3 car garage. Inside you are..... greeted with caribbean pine hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire home, and beautiful white raised panel wainscoting. To the right, you have a private study with library paneling that compliments the wainscoting in the common areas. For study breaks, the french doors open to a peaceful patio with breezy ferns and a recessed fountain. Back inside the entryway, from your left, is the formal dining room, which will lead you to your kitchen or you can continue past into the living room. The great room showcases exquisite vaulted ceilings with exposed cherry beams, and a one of a kind, two-story mantle over the fireplace. The space is bright, open, and airy. It extends to the informal eat-in kitchen space and incredible chefs kitchen. Visually, the white shaker cabinets with glass front doors match the calcutta marble countertops perfectly. The chef in your home will surely fall in love with the functionality and all the professional appliances within. Including the Sub Zero fridge, 2 Sub Zero wine coolers, 2 Viking appliance wall ovens with warming drawer, 2 wolf appliance microwaves, and a 6 burner Thermadore cooktop with overhead hood. There is not anything more you could ever dream to ask for! If the floor to ceiling cabinets weren't enough, a separate pantry with wall to wall shelving is just past the kitchen, in the laundry and mudroom. The first floor also features a breathtaking master bedroom with tray ceilings and two 11x11 California Custom closets. Your luxurious master bath might as well be a spa, with double sink vanities made of Calcutta marble countertops and plenty of storage. The free standing soaking tub is insulated to keep the water warm and there's a beautiful granite floor to ceiling steam shower. This exquisite shower includes 2 overhead shower heads as well as 1 to the side and 1 hand held. All of the bedrooms upstairs are oversized and each room features a walk-in closet. One bedroom, currently being used as a movie room includes french doors that lead you to the cast iron balcony overlooking your gorgeous front yard. All the bathrooms upstairs, boast the same exquisite Calcutta marble detailing, and are very spacious. You will love the exercise room with high quality berber carpet with impact absorption padding. A tiled patio is the forefront to the backyard, with a brick fence surrounding the clean landscaping. Flowering myrtles, confederate jasmine, and daylilies are just some of the smells you'll take in as you unwind from your day! Flood insurance is not required for this property, and the crawl space has already been encapsulated to prevent any moisture issues. With multiple upgrades and countless custom touches throughout this home, you'll want to put this on your list and see all the craftsmanship in person! Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!